The annual salary statistics of chemical engineers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemical engineers in Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $78,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $97,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $126,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $163,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $197,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical engineers in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $197,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $126,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $78,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical engineers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $126,360 | 4.61% | 36.78% |
| 2016 | $120,530 | 3.25% | - |
| 2015 | $116,610 | 18.77% | - |
| 2014 | $94,720 | 4.57% | - |
| 2013 | $90,390 | 11.63% | - |
| 2012 | $79,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $126,360 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for chemical engineers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical engineers in Fort Worth-Arlington is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 54.7 percent (54.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying College Station-Bryan.